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General Preferences
General Preferences
The
General
tab enables you to set the following preferences:
Patient selection
Orders
CPOE Queue
Synchronization settings
Logout time
Knowledgebase
Notifications
Initial module
Spell check
Set up Patient Selection Preferences
Orders Preferences
Disable Incomplete Orders Notification
You can disable the CPOE incomplete orders notification in
NextGen® Enterprise EHR
in
Tools
>
Preferences
.
Set up Synchronization Settings Preferences
The Logout After preference enables you to set up a time interval for automatic log off in
NextGen® Enterprise EHR
.
Set up the Knowledgebase Preference
Set up the Notifications Preference
Set up the Initial Module Preference
Spell Check Preference
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help
Change User Preferences
You can change many of the default user preferences within NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Access NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open Preferences window. Select the tab that contains the preferences to change. Change the preference in the selected tab. Select Apply. Depending on your selections, a warning message may appear, informing you that the preference changes are not in effect until the next time you open the application. Select OK to close the message. Select OK to accept the changes you have made and exit from the Preferences window. To exit without saving changes, select Cancel. Parent topic: User Preferences
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help
General Preferences
The General tab enables you to set the following preferences: Patient selection Orders CPOE Queue Synchronization settings Logout time Knowledgebase Notifications Initial module Spell check Set up Patient Selection Preferences Orders Preferences Disable Incomplete Orders Notification You can disable the CPOE incomplete orders notification in NextGen® Enterprise EHR in Tools > Preferences. Set up Synchronization Settings Preferences Logout After Preference The Logout After preference enables you to set up a time interval for automatic log off in NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Set up the Knowledgebase Preference Set up the Notifications Preference Set up the Initial Module Preference Spell Check Preference Parent topic: User Preferences
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help
Disable Incomplete Orders Notification
NextGen® Enterprise EHR displays a notification message when you have incomplete orders in Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) and you do any of the following: When you close the patient chart. When you select a different patient while the current patient chart is open. When you close the NextGen® Enterprise EHR window. When you sign out from NextGen® Enterprise EHR. You can disable this notification in Tools > Preferences. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Select Tools > Preferences. The Preferences window opens. Select the General tab. Clear the Prompt when closing chart with incomplete items in orders check box. Select Apply and then select OK. Parent topic: General Preferences Parent topic: Managing Incomplete Orders Related concepts Managing Incomplete Orders
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help
Set up Synchronization Settings Preferences
By default all NextGen® applications are synchronized to show the same selected patient when you switch from one application to another. For example, if you select Jane Doe in NextGen® Enterprise EHR and switch to NextGen® Enterprise PM, Jane Doe is automatically selected. Do the following in the Synchronization Settings section: To turn off synchronization, select the Suspend Patient Synchronization check box. To display a window prompting you to automatically create an encounter for the selected patient when you switch from another NextGen application to NextGen® Enterprise EHR, select the Prompt for encounter auto creation check box. Parent topic: General Preferences
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help
Disable Incomplete Orders Notification
NextGen® Enterprise EHR displays a notification message when you have incomplete orders in Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) and you do any of the following: When you close the patient chart. When you select a different patient while the current patient chart is open. When you close the NextGen® Enterprise EHR window. When you sign out from NextGen® Enterprise EHR. You can disable this notification in Tools > Preferences. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Select Tools > Preferences. The Preferences window opens. Select the General tab. Clear the Prompt when closing chart with incomplete items in orders check box. Select Apply and then select OK. Parent topic: General Preferences Parent topic: Managing Incomplete Orders See also Managing Incomplete Orders
NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help
Set up the Initial Module Preference
The Initial Module preference enables you to select a module to open when you log on to NextGen® Enterprise EHR. By default, the Main window opens after you initially log on to NextGen® Enterprise EHR. If the Initial Module on Close Patient Universal Preference is set to True by your system administrator, this preference enables you to select a module to automatically open when you close the current patient. From the Initial Module list, select one module. Parent topic: General Preferences
